"Fifth Horse of Apocalypse" Denounced by Ex-President Pittsburgh, Feb. 23.
Mr. Herbert Hoover, former President of the United States, in a scathing attack on methods of government under dictators today assailed dicta-worships as the "fth horse of the Apocalypse" He attacked the dicta-worships while addressing Presbyterian Church representatives gathered here.
He said the "fumes from these smoking couldrons of new ideologies are today drugging our Democracies with illusions of economic security. In Germany we have seen a most hideous persecution of the Jews. Now we see the persecution of Christain faiths as well. Equally, in Russia we see the destruction of all religious faith and we see the continued execution of political opponents by the thousand, "Military autocracy controls Japan and is making the war of aggression upon China as horrible as that of Genghis Khan."—United Press.
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